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Name Team Age
Fred Preston Retired (1980, Age 36) 59
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19
(1963)		 RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Sam Crawford League 0 11 years (29 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 10/28/1944
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 7
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (1B)
C+ (45.2 %) D+ (25.9 %) D+ (22.5 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1963 Minors 25.00 3 / 4 4 / 4 4 / 5 1 / 1 2 / 3 4 / 4 3 / 4 21 / 25
1964 Minors 30.00 2 / 2 3 / 4 3 / 7 2 / 5 3 / 5 4 / 4 2 / 3 19 / 30
1965 Minors 23.00 0 / 1 4 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 3 4 / 4 1 / 3 11 / 23
1966 Minors 16.00 3 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 8 / 16
1967 Minors 31.00 0 / 3 3 / 4 2 / 7 1 / 3 1 / 5 3 / 4 3 / 5 13 / 31
1967 Pos (RF) 39.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 39
1968 Minors 22.00 4 / 4 2 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 2 12 / 22
1968 Pos (RF) 93.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 14 / 93
1969 Majors 52.70 5 / 10 2 / 4 3 / 10 3 / 8 3 / 7 5 / 6 2 / 7 23 / 52
1970 Majors 51.58 5 / 8 2 / 4 2 / 8 1 / 3 2 / 6 4 / 9 4 / 13 20 / 51
1971 Majors 70.19 162 112 0 2 / 8 3 / 12 4 / 14 2 / 13 0 / 8 3 / 8 3 / 7 17 / 70
1972 Majors 53.17 162 67 0 1 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 7 2 / 13 2 / 7 3 / 8 0 / 7 10 / 53
1973 Majors 31.93 162 22 0 0 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 3 3 / 31
1974 Majors 29.45 162 10 0 0 / 7 1 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 29
1975 Majors 29.35 162 10 0 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 29
1976 Majors 27.16 141 13 21 0 / 8 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 27
1977 Majors 27.46 162 17 0 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 27
1978 Majors 31.78 162 27 0 -3 / 5 -3 / 6 -4 / 6 -5 / 4 -3 / 4 -1 / 3 0 / 3 -19 / 31
1979 Majors 64.75 162 151 0 0 / 6 -1 / 6 -2 / 10 -4 / 10 -5 / 13 -4 / 10 -2 / 9 -18 / 64
1980 Minors 24.00 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 24
Total 1437 429 21 22 / 100 25 / 79 15 / 107 6 / 98 9 / 89 28 / 86 19 / 76 143 / 767
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Fred Preston has retired from the Minnesota LG Twins
1980-05-05The Minnesota LG Twins have acquired Fred Preston from the waiver wire. The Minnesota LG Twins have waived Chris Hickey.
1980-04-08The Cincinnati Reds have waived Fred Preston.
1980-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Dave Spencer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Joe Campbell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Mert Lyden for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Fred Preston for assignment.
1976-08-31Fred Preston of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1969-03-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Corey Guindon to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Frank Fielder to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Fred Preston to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Doug Wilson to the major league team.
1968-06-17The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Lee McCardell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Fred Preston to the minors.
1968-06-17The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Fred Preston to the major league team.
1968-03-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jack Brown to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Fred Preston to the minors.
1968-03-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Fred Preston to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Lee McCardell to the major league team.